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Degrees Type: Major (Page 2)

Forensic Chemistry

Forensic chemistry is the application of chemistry to questions of criminal and civil law and encompasses toxicology and the chemical analysis of evidence. This is a truly interdisciplinary major, giving…

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Forensic Biology

Forensic Biology is the application of concepts and procedures used in the biological sciences, typically in a medico-legal context. Forensic biologists analyze cellular and tissue samples, as well as physiological…

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Exercise Science

Through coursework and hands on experience, the Exercise Science program provides students a strong foundation in the human movement sciences. Students will be prepared to better the lives of individuals…

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Environmental Science

The human-induced environmental changes require an in-depth understanding of the complex interactions between humans and nature. Environmental Science study provides this scientific foundation and an appreciation of the field’s interdisciplinary nature.…

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English Literature + Writing

Studying English Literature and Writing within a liberal arts curriculum allows students to navigate the present-day world with an eye toward the future by building on the richness of what…

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English Literature

Studying English Literature within a liberal arts curriculum allows students to navigate the present-day world with an eye toward the future by building on the richness of what has been…

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Education: Special Education (Pre-K to Grade 12)

Perhaps one of the foremost reasons to be a special education teacher is the chance to positively impact the lives of children with disabilities, developmental delays, and learning disorders. When…

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Education: Secondary Education

Students who want to obtain a Pennsylvania Department of Education teaching certification in Biology, Chemistry, English, French, Spanish, Mathematics or Social Studies must declare a co-major in Secondary Education at…

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Education: Early Education (PreK – 4)

Majoring in early childhood education allows students to take courses that provide a strong foundation in child development, family studies, and early childhood education. A career in early childhood can…

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Early Education (Pre-K to Grade 4) Dual Major With Special Education (Pre-K to Grade 12)

This is a combined program leading to Pennsylvania Department of Education certification in both Early Education and Special Education. Early childhood education allows students to take courses that provide a…

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Chemistry

Fundamentally, chemistry is the study of the matter in the universe and how it interacts, combines, and changes. Modern chemistry is central to our lives and impacts diverse fields such…

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Digital Forensics

The Digital Forensics Major prepares students for the world of technology by introducing them to a variety of current hardware and software technologies. This major provides background and experience in…

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Criminal Justice

Criminal justice is a career-oriented liberal arts major focusing on the dynamic intersection of theory, policy, and practice.  The program seeks to explore and explain motivations for criminal and delinquent…

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Computer Systems Management

The Computer Systems Management major prepares students for the world of technology in the business sector by introducing them to a variety of current hardware and software technologies. This major…

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Computer and Info Technology

Computer and Information Technology

Computer and Information Technology is more than just data processing and web surfing. It’s about how computers operate and how they are used in many areas of daily life. Majors…

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